The Indian team has reached America for the T20 World Cup. After reaching New York, the players first rested and have now started their training. Where Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja practiced batting.
Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh practiced bowling. Yashshwi Jaiswal, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sanju Samson and Rinku Singh joined the team late because of the IPL playoffs and finals. So he has been advised to rest, but the team's star batsman Virat Kohli is yet to join the team. Now he has also left for New York.
Virat Kohli extended leave for 2 months after talking to BCCI due to IPL fatigue. He had decided to spend some time with his family. He also left for New York on Thursday and will be with the team ahead of the practice match against Bangladesh on June 1. Virat was spotted at the Mumbai airport before leaving for New York. Meanwhile, he gave an autograph to one of his small fans.
Virat praised Anushka
As soon as Virat reached the Mumbai airport, he was surrounded by paparazzi. Meanwhile, a paparazzi also thanked Virat for the gift. He immediately praised Anushka and said that it was his idea. Recently, a paparazzi took care of Virat's children's privacy, for which Anushka thanked him by sending a special gift.
Virat has been in great form since the Asia Cup and maintained it in IPL 2024 as well, scoring 741 runs at a strong strike rate of 154. He was also awarded the Orange Cap for scoring the most runs in the tournament. Now he will want to continue the same form in the T20 World Cup as well and this time he will try to help Team India win the trophy with his batting.